Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 19303 |
| Brand Name: | Siemens Advia Chemistry XPT Systems |
| Model: | SMN 11127538 |
| Affected: | Software version 1.0.3 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A 600 Great South Road Ellerslie AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 310 300 |
| Manufacturer: | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Issue: | Siemens has identified a number of issues with the ADVIA Chemistry XPT system with version 1.0.3 that may affect the day to day behaviours and/or workflow of the system: * Auto start-up failing * Calibration interval resets when a Reagent Blank (RBL) is run * Control Definition screen assumes that the range is defined is 2 Std Deviations * Laboratory Information System (LIS) communciation / Laboratory Automation (LAS) issue * Printer driver resets * ISE calibration ranges are too conservative for Urine Sodium (Na) * Archiving and deletion may fail * Workstation services may restart |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 27/10/2015 |
